World Cup 2014: Brazil vs. Netherlands

Thiago Silva of Brazil challenges Arjen Robben of the Netherlands, resulting in a penalty kick for the Netherlands and a yellow card for Silva, two minutes into the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Third Place Playoff Match at Estadio Nacional on July 12, 2014 in Brasilia, Brazil.

Third Place Playoff Match

Brazil's goalkeeper Julio Cesar fails to save Netherlands' forward and captain Robin van Persie's penalty kick during the third place play-off football match between Brazil and Netherlands during the 2014 FIFA World Cup at the National Stadium in Brasilia on July 12, 2014.

0-1 Netherlands

Netherlands' forward and captain Robin van Persie celebrates after scoring a goal during the third place play-off football match between Brazil and Netherlands during the 2014 FIFA World Cup at the National Stadium in Brasilia on July 12, 2014.

Fan

A Brazil fan enjoys the atmosphere prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Third Place Playoff match between Brazil and the Netherlands at Estadio Nacional on July 12, 2014 in Brasilia, Brazil.

Third Place Playoff Match

Fernandinho of Brazil challenges Robin van Persie of the Netherlands resulting in a yellow card for Fernandinho during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Third Place Playoff match between Brazil and the Netherlands at Estadio Nacional on July 12, 2014 in Brasilia, Brazil.

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Netherlands' defender Daley Blind (left) scores during the third place play-off football match between Brazil and Netherlands during the 2014 FIFA World Cup at the National Stadium in Brasilia on July 12, 2014.

Third Place Playoff Match

From left: Brazil's forward Hulk, injured forward Neymar, and defender Dani Alves react on the bench during the third place play-off football match between Brazil and Netherlands during the 2014 FIFA World Cup at the National Stadium in Brasilia on July 12, 2014.

Third Place Playoff Match

Robin van Persie of the Netherlands scores his team's first goal on a penalty kick past Julio Cesar of Brazil during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Third Place Playoff Match at Estadio Nacional on July 12, 2014 in Brasilia, Brazil.

Third Place Playoff Match

Maicon of Brazil reacts during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Third Place Playoff Match between Brazil and the Netherlands at Estadio Nacional on July 12, 2014 in Brasilia, Brazil.

Third Place Playoff Match

Daley Blind of the Netherlands is stretchered off the field during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Third Place Playoff Match between Brazil and the Netherlands at Estadio Nacional on July 12, 2014 in Brasilia, Brazil.

Third Place Playoff Match

Arjen Robben of the Netherlands challenges Fernandinho of Brazil during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Third Place Playoff Match between Brazil and the Netherlands at Estadio Nacional on July 12, 2014 in Brasilia, Brazil.

0-2 Netherlands

Daley Blind of the Netherlands (2nd left) celebrates scoring his team's second goal with Ron Vlaar (left), Georginio Wijnaldum (2nd right) and Bruno Martins Indi during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Third Place Playoff Match between Brazil and the Netherlands at Estadio Nacional on July 12, 2014 in Brasilia, Brazil.

0-3 Netherlands

Georginio Wijnaldum of the Netherlands celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Third Place Playoff match between Brazil and the Netherlands at Estadio Nacional on July 12, 2014 in Brasilia, Brazil.